Lenovo® recommends Windows® 7 Professional.THINKPADW520 NOTEBOOK

LENOVO ENHANCED EXPERIENCE 2.0 FOR WINDOWS® 7.FASTER AND OPTIMIZED FOR BUSINESS.Lenovo Enhanced Experience 2.0 for Windows® 7 uses RapidBoot technology to start your PC on average 20 seconds faster than a typical Windows® 7 computer*. And with superior web conferencing and robust security features, you’ll benefit from increased productivity at the office. Find out more at www.lenovo.com/win7ee*Compares averaged data from Lenovo EE 2.0 PCs with averaged data from 42 competitor products of similar configuration. Testing conducted by CNET Labs, Beijing in November 2010, using the independent Microsoft VTS tool to measure start-up, shutdown, resume and other Windows® 7 performance measurements. Data from competitor and Lenovo PCs were averaged and compared to calculate the claims used. Performance will vary by model and configuration.

As one of the fastest and lightest mobile workstations in the industry, the 15" ThinkPad W520 offers users extraordinary performance starting with second generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Core™ i7 processors and up to the Core™ i7 quad core™ extreme processors. This is accompanied by phenomenal graphics powered by the NVIDIA® Fermi architecture based Quadro® graphics cards, with an amazing 2GB of dedicated graphics memory, up to 32GB DDR3 RAM and a choice of HD, HD+ or FHD panels.

Certifi ed by multiple ISVs, the ThinkPad W520 provides the reliability, performance and features required by power users to handle specialized and graphically intensive applications with ease. Lenovo Enhanced Experience 2.0 for Windows® 7 further enhances the usability and performance with industry’s best boot up times. This processing

THE LENOVO® THINKPAD® W520 NOTEBOOKPOWER AND RELIABILITY OF A WORKSTATION, QUALITY OF A THINKPAD

TOP REASONS TO OWN• High performance with Intel® Core™ i7 Quad Core™ Extreme Processors• ISV Certifications including DSS CATIA, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor,

AutoCAD, Adobe® and Maya• Extreme graphics with NIVIDIA® Quadro® 1000M / NIVIDIA® Quadro® 2000M

with Optimus™ technology • Optional Integrated Color Calibrator, an Industry first• Milspec tested for ruggedness

power is complemented by the W520’s innovative features such as the optional Integrated Color Calibrator, the Lenovo Instant Resume mode, Turbo boost and HD low light sensitive web camera. The battery life of the ThinkPad W520 is further enhanced by the NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology, which automatically balances power usage and visual performance. As an added benefi t, users of the ThinkPad W520 running Genuine Windows® 7 and NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology will be able to run up to two external displays in addition to the W520’s main display for a total of three displays.

The ThinkPad W520 redefi nes the standards of notebook performance with unprecedented computing power. Whether you need ISV certifi ed reliability, extreme performance and response times, true colors or simply an amazing combination of performance and battery life in a mobile workstation, the ThinkPad W520 has been engineered to meet your need.

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FASTER, SMARTER PROCESSING TECHNOLOGYFrom rendering highly complex graphics to running computationally intensive applications, the ThinkPad W520 with Intel’s second generation Core™ processors is the best choice for you to be as productive as possible:

• Up to 20% CPU performance gains, allowing you to work faster and achieve more in shorter timeframes

• Intel® Hyper-Threading technology, for more open windows®, more running applications and more effi cient multitasking

• Get the best CAD and DCC performance with the new NVIDIA® Quadro® 1000M or 2000M with 2GB VRAM GPUs

WORKSTATION-CLASS PERFORMANCEThe ThinkPad® W520 is the fastest 15" Thinkpad ever, showcasing workstation-class performance through:

• Extraordinary computing power with Intel® Core™ i7 extreme processors

• Fastest Windows® 7 boot with Lenovo Enhanced Experience 2.0 and Lenovo Rapid Drive

• NVIDIA® Fermi architecture based Quadro® 1000M or Quadro® 2000M with 2GB VRAM

• An ISV Certifi ed Notebook• Faster wireless transfer with improved WWAN antenna performance• 10x faster data transfer through SuperSpeed USB 3.02

• Meets Military Specifi cation for use in extreme conditions

Lenovo’s Protection Services help you avoid unbudgeted repair costs, secure your data, save money and achieve peace of mind.

• ThinkPad® Protection (TPP)Provides coverage for unexpected damage, unintentional drops and minor spills, thereby helping you eliminate unplanned repair costs.

• Hard Disk Drive RetentionAllows you to retain the hard drive, should it happen to fail, thus helping you protect your valuable data.

THINKPLUS PROTECTIONTHINKPLUS® SUPPORT

Lenovo’s award winning Warranty Service and Support optimize productivity and end-user satisfaction by helping you concentrate more on your business objectives.

• ThinkPlus Priority Onsite Warranty*Saves time, reduces costs and maximizes productivity, by providing you with faster, 24x7, direct access to advanced-level skilled technicians for hardware and software issues.

• ThinkPlus Warranty Onsite NBD UpgradesMaximizes PC uptime and productivity by providing convenient and fast repair services at your place of business.

• Warranty Extensions (1 year to 3 years)Helps accurately budget for PC expense, protects your investment and lowers the overall TCO with a fixed-term, fixed-cost service solution.

OUTSTANDING VOIP EXPERIENCEThe ThinkPad W520 notebooks are optimized for communication through VOIP, with a rich, enhanced experience from features such as:

• Full duplex voice transmission support on Internet phone calls• New conference call microphone mode• Private Internet call mode with noise cancelling dual

array microphones• Talk and type keyboard noise reduction technology

THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR POWER USERSThe ThinkPad W520 is designed for professionals who need superior processing power and a host of features to meet their business needs. The ThinkPad W520 includes:

• Optional RAID 0, 1 Hard Drives for greater storage capacity or critical data backup

• USB 3.0 ports for 10x faster data transfer and 50% more power for connected devices

• NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology for greatly improved battery life and mobility

• Optional Built-in color calibrator for accurate color and color workfl ow

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The Lenovo® ThinkPad® W520 Notebook Specifi cations

1 Special Bid only2 80GB mSATA SSD is in addition to other Hard Drives and fits in the WWAN slot. As a result, it is not available with WWAN3 Availability of components may differ in select markets4 Please check with your local sales representative for availability in your country5 All Battery Life Data Based On Mobile Mark 2007 Benchmark

DESCRIPTION W520Chipset/CPU Intel® Core™ i7-2920XM (2.50GHz, 8MB L3, 1600MHz FSB, 55W)

Intel® Core™ i7-2820QM (2.30GHz, 8MB L3, 1600MHz FSB, 45W)Intel® Core™ i7-2720QM (2.20GHz, 6MB L3, 1600MHz FSB, 45W)Intel® Core™ i7-2630QM (2.00GHz, 6MB L3, 1333MHz FSB)3

Intel® Core™ i7-2620M (2.70GHz, 4MB L3, 1333MHz FSB, 35W) Intel® Core™ i5-2540M (2.60GHz, 3MB L3, 1333MHz FSB, 35W)Intel® Core™ i5-2520M (2.50GHz, 3MB L3, 1333MHz FSB, 35W)

Preloaded OS (Operating System) Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 32-bitGenuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 32-bitGenuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit

Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 32-bitGenuine Windows® 7 Professional 32-bit

Display HD, HD+, FHD 15.6 inch, 16:9, LED

Memory Up to 32GB DDR3 (4 slots)

Weight 5.95lbs (2.7kg) starting weight with optical drive

Form Factor 14.68in x 9.65in x 1.26in 1.41in372.8mm x 245.1mm x 31.8 35.6mm

I/O (Input/Output) Ports 2 USB 3.0 ports1 USB/eSATA1 Powered USB

Optical Drive Multiburner combo drive

Multimedia Dual digital microphone

Graphics GPU NVIDIA® QUADRO® 1000M 2GB VRAM with 96 CUDA CORES NVIDIA® QUADRO® 2000M 2GB VRAM with 192 CUDA CORES

Slots 34mm ExpressCard and MMC Smart Card Reader (optional)

Internal PCIe Slots 1 full, 2 half

WiMAX/Wifi Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 (Kilmer Peak) 2x2 AGN

WLAN Intel® Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300 (Puma Peak) 3x3 AGN (performance)Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 (Taylor Peak) 2x2 AGN (performance)

WWAN Gobi™ 3000 Sierra Wireless EV-DO/HSPA WWAN MinicardEricsson HSPA + WWAN Minicard (F5521gw)

LeadCore TD-SCDMA WWAN Minicard (LC5730D)Huawei EV-DO WWAN Minicard (EM660)

HDD 160GB (7200RPM SATA)1

250GB (5400RPM SATA)250GB HDD 7200 RPM FDE1

320GB (5400/7200RPM SATA)500GB (7200RPM SATA)

SSD 80GB Intel® Micro SSD 128GB SSD

160GB SSD

Webcam 720p HD

Battery Life5 Up to 10.7 Hours with 9 Cell Battery,Dual Core i5-2520M, 128GB SSD Drive, Quadro 1000M GraphicsUp to 8.9 Hours with 9 Cell Battery, Quad Core i7-2820QM 500GB 7200RPM Drive, Quadro 2000M Graphics

Warranty Parts coverage (1 year, 2 year, 3 year models available), 1 year battery

Price FPO

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Lenovo® recommends Windows® 7 Professional.THINKPADW520 NOTEBOOK

©2011 Lenovo. All rights reserved.Availability: Offers, prices, specifi cations and availability may change without notice. Lenovo is not responsible for photographic or typographic errors. Warranty: For a copy of applicable warranties, write to: Warranty Information, 500 Park Offi ces Drive, RTP, NC, 27709, Attn: Dept. ZPYA/B600. Lenovo makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. Trademarks: Lenovo, the Lenovo logo, Rescue and Recovery, ThinkStation, ThinkVantage and ThinkVision are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo. Microsoft, Windows and Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Core, Core Inside, Xeon and Xeon Inside are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Visit Lenovo.com/safecomputing periodically for the latest information on safe and effective computing.

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The Lenovo® ThinkPad® W520 Software

Notebook Options

ThinkPad Business Topload (43R2476)ThinkPad Business Backpack (43R2482)

Kensington MicroSaver Cable Lock from Lenovo (73P2582)

Lenovo 90W Ultraslim AC/DC Combo Adapter

(41R4493)

ThinkPad Battery 55+ 6-cell (57Y4185)ThinkPad Battery 55++ 8-cell (57Y4186)

ThinkPad Battery 27++ 9-cell slice (57Y4545)

ThinkPad Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (41U5008)

ThinkPad In-Ear Headphones (57Y4488)

Lenovo Power Hub (57Y4600)

1GB PC3-10600 (55Y3709)2GB PC3-10600 (55Y3710)4GB PC3-10600 (55Y3711)

ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 (170W) (4338-30U)

ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 (4338)

READY TO INSTALL

• ThinkVantage® Rescue & Recovery® 4.3• ThinkVantage Password Manager 4.0• ThinkVantage Access Connections™• ThinkVantage SimpleTap 2.0• Microsoft® Office Starter 2010• Norton® Internet® Security (30-day trial)• Skype™ Application 4.2

PRE-LOADED APPLICATIONS ISV CERTIFICATIONS:

• ThinkVantage Product Recovery 9.0• ThinkVantage Toolbox v1.4• ThinkVantage Tools v2.0• ThinkVantage Utilities 1.0• ThinkVantage System Update 4.0• Microsoft® Live Essentials• Corel DVD Movie Factory• Corel Burn Now• Intervideo WinDVD

Autodesk® Inventor

Autodesk® AutoCad

Dassault V5 R19

Dassault Solid works

PTC Pro/E Wildfire 4.0

PTC CoCreate Modeling

Siemens NX5

Siemens SolidEdge

Siemens IDEAS 5

Autodesk® Maya

Autodesk® 3dS Max

Autodesk® Alias Studio

Softimage XSI

Adobe® Production Premium

Adobe® After Effects

ESRI ArcGIS

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